The Islanders got 3 goals in a 99 second span in the first period, chasing Ducks G Curtis McElhinney from the game, and held on to beat Anaheim 3-2 last night at the Nassau Coliseum.
Rick DiPietro made 30 saves for the Isles, who won for just the 2nd time in 22 games. However, the win hasn't quelled all the frustration with the Isles' enigmatic goaltender.
“It's good that we won, but we...

Neither team played polished hockey tonight in Anaheim, but it was the Red Wings taking advantage of Ducks miscues to win 4-0.
The Red Wings scored 1:09 into the first when Valterri Filppula took advantage of an errant pass from Ducks defenseman Lubomir Visnovsky, and set-up Johan Franzen for his 11th goal of the season.
Sloppy hockey by the Wings led to shots and chances for the Ducks, but Jim...

It was a busy weekend for the Ducks management, signing Jonas Hiller to a four year contract, with a cap hit of $4.5 million. It was clear that there was no more room for Giggy and it was a matter of time until he was on his way out.
In return the Ducks get two overpaid and underachieving veterans. Toskala and Blake had contracts that seemed to be un-moveable in today's cap world. Luckily for ...

It was a busy weekend for the Ducks management, signing Jonas Hiller to a four year contract, with a cap hit of $4.5 million. It was clear that there was no more room for Giggy and it was a matter of time until he was on his way out.
In return the Ducks get two overpaid and underachieving veterans. Toskala and Blake had contracts that seemed to be un-moveable in today's cap world. Luckily...

The NHL season finally starts tonight with the league's two most historic franchises facing off.
Tonight the speculation will end to some extent. Both the Canadiens and Leafs have undergone some serious changes this off-season and both feel confident stepping into this first game of the year.
Toronto has undergone an infusion on defense with the additions of Komisarek and Beauchemin (both...